Health
A safer July 4th is one without backyard fireworks
(HealthDay)—If you plan to celebrate Independence Day, you might want to reconsider setting off fireworks, Prevent Blindness suggests.
Jul 1, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
How should I clean and store my face mask?
How should I clean and store my face mask?
May 21, 2020
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Masks to become part of life in California, but rules vary
For Californians venturing outside, donning a mask will be as common as putting on a cap or sunglasses when the state begins gradually easing stay-at-home orders on Friday. But rules about face coverings vary from county ...
May 8, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
America's love affair with an elderly epidemiologist
Move over, Ruth Bader Ginsburg. There is a new feisty super senior in Washington who is captivating American hearts.
Apr 19, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Coronavirus: How Mercedes F1 and academics fast-tracked life saving breathing aid
With the coronavirus pandemic spreading to nearly every country in the world, the number of hospital patients needing respiratory support is becoming unprecedented. It's not easy for manufacturers to quickly make huge numbers ...
Apr 15, 2020
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Medical research
Environmental engineers study fabrics, materials for face covers
The day before the federal government issued new recommendations that Americans wear cloth face coverings to help slow the spread of the coronavirus, a researcher at Missouri University of Science and Technology decided to ...
Apr 6, 2020
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Overweight & Obesity
Drop that donut! Mexico pays portly cops to slim down
It's a sunny morning in Mexico City, and police officers drip with sweat as they do push-ups and squats, part of a program for overweight cops in one of the world's most obese countries.
Dec 13, 2019
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'Smart shirt' can accurately measure breathing and could be used to monitor lung disease
A smart shirt that measures lung function by sensing movements in the chest and abdomen has proved to be accurate when compared to traditional testing equipment, according to research presented at the European Respiratory ...
Sep 30, 2019
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Pediatrics
Do images of food on kids' clothes influence eating behavior?
Frosted cupcakes, sprinkled donuts and chocolate chip cookies—all on the list of foods that pediatrician Megan Pesch suddenly found difficult to avoid.
Jun 4, 2019
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Study shows that people finds sport less strenuous if they believe it's doing them good
""Sport" is too much like hard work." For many, that is reason enough to take a pass on exercise. But does sport really have to make you break a sweat? Psychologist Hendrik Mothes of the Department of Sport Science at the ...
Jun 30, 2017
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